Monday, March 16, 2026
https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/investments-land-is-the-smallest-part-of-the-problem Investments: The government dangles the promise of land for global investors; but they want more important issues settled first RN Bhaskar --  5 May 2020 The government appears to be in a rush to present a friendly face to foreign investors...
http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-fdi-inflows-from-japan-slowing-amid-government-s-inaction-1982757 FDI inflows from Japan slowing amid government's inaction Monday, 28 April 2014 - 5:24am IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: dna R N Bhaskar Japan is widely acknowledged to be, currently, India's major business partner. Three decades ago, it used to be...
This article appeared in Business India -- edition dated 23 November - 6 December.  It can be found on page nos 78 and 79 of that edition. The pdf version can be got from here 2015-11-23_BusinessIndia_Japan-Financing-structures In the Goldilocks zone By...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/policy-watch-hydrogen-could-be-the-next-big-energy-source Hydrogen could become the most attractive fuel worldwide RN Bhaskar On 3 February 2022, Japan’s energy agency NEDO, decided to hold a webinar on Hydrogen and the Fuel Cell perspective in Japan.  It was one of the first attempts by any...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/chinas-investment-can-grow-further Don't underestimate China's savvy when investing in India RN Bhaskar - 19 March, 2020 Note from the author: This article has two parts to it. This part looks at investments China has already made in India.  The second part will examine...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/railway-lessons-for-india-with-love-from-japan/ Railway lessons for India: With love, from Japan — By R N Bhaskar | Nov 26, 2015 12:09 am India once boasted of having one of the largest railway networks in the world – thanks to the British. But it slipped in...
http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-the-japs-are-coming-1750020 The Japanese are coming! Monday, 8 October 2012 - 8:04am IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: dna R N Bhaskar Japan is ageing. It will not be able to find the people in its home country to manage its burgeoning businesses. So...
http://www.freepressjournal.in/increasing-interdependence-of-japan-and-india/ Increasing interdependence of Japan and India — By RN Bhaskar | Dec 16, 2015 12:00 am Last week, Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, made his second trip to India during the Modi government’s tenure. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/interviews/new-consul-general-of-japan-in-mumbai-michio-harada-india-japan-relations-have-strengthened-expanded-to-a-new-level   By Jescilia Karayamparambil and RN Bhaskar -- July 29, 2019, Japanese business establishments in India stands at 5,102 (once again a 5 per cent growth). But Harada would also like to focus on strengthening people-to-people connect further with various activities....
http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column-japan-brings-friendship-and-more-investments-to-india-1903404 Japan brings friendship and more investments to India Monday, 14 October 2013 - 1:28pm IST | Agency: dna R N Bhaskar On Thursday, October 10, the state government of Maharashtra — without much fanfare or prior announcement — signed an MoU with...